The 5 Most-Followed K-Pop Artists On Instagram Each Year From 2015 Until Now

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Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms for K-Pop artists to connect with their fans, either through a group account or a personal one. Many artists have accumulated tens of millions of followers on the platform, and it’s fun to get a glimpse into their lives outside of their appearances on more structured media! Throughout the years, the artists with the most followers on Instagram has changed quite a bit, though some have stayed at the top for quite a while. Here are the 5 most-followed K-Pop artists of each year from 2015 until now!

2015

5. Sehun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2015: 5.13 million

 

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4. Baekhyun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2015: 5.19 million

 

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3. Chanyeol (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2015: 5.81 million

 

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2. Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation)

Followers at the end of 2015: 5.88 million

 

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1. G-Dragon (BIGBANG)

Followers at the end of 2015: 7.34 million

2016

5. Baekhyun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2016: 8.31 million

 

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4. Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation)

Followers at the end of 2016: 8.41 million

 

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3. Sehun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2016: 8.52 million

 

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2. Chanyeol (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2016: 9.26 million

 

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1. G-Dragon (BIGBANG)

Followers at the end of 2016: 11.92 million

2017

5. Taeyeon (Girls’ Generation)

Followers at the end of 2017: 11.04 million

 

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4. Baekhyun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2017: 11.53 million

 

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3. Sehun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2017: 11.74 million

 

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2. Chanyeol (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2017: 12.89 million

 

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1. G-Dragon (BIGBANG)

Followers at the end of 2017: 15.41 million

2018

5. BLACKPINK

Followers at the end of 2018: 14.40 million

 

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4. Sehun (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2018: 14.90 million

 

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3. BTS

Followers at the end of 2018: 14.93 million

 

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2. Chanyeol (EXO)

Followers at the end of 2018: 16.22 million

 

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1. G-Dragon (BIGBANG)

Followers at the end of 2018: 16.71 million

2019

5. Rosé (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2019: 21.17 million

 

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4. BTS

Followers at the end of 2019: 21.81 million

 

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3. BLACKPINK

Followers at the end of 2019: 21.84 million

 

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2. Jennie (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2019: 23.37 million

 

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1. Lisa (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2019: 28.14 million

 

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2020

5. Jisoo (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2020: 33.76 million

 

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4. Rosé (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2020: 33.87 million

 

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3. BTS

Followers at the end of 2020: 35.63 million

 

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2. Jennie (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2020: 37.35 million

 

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1. Lisa (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2020: 44.33 million

 

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2021

5. Rosé (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2021: 52.55 million

 

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4. Jisoo (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2021: 52.71 million

 

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3. BTS

Followers at the end of 2021: 57.29 million

 

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2. Jennie (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2021: 59.30 million

 

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1. Lisa (BLACKPINK)

Followers at the end of 2021: 70.00 million

 

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